PAKKIRISAMY vs STATE OF TAMIL NADU — Crl.A. No. 466/1996

Case under Section II-A. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010028671996

Filing Date

04-Apr-1996

Registration No

Crl.A. No. 466/1996

Diary Number

2867/1996

Order Date

30-Sep-1997

Document Type

Judgment - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 31-May-2026

Acts & Sections

Section II-A

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.PAKKIRISAMY

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF TAMIL NADU

    Adv. V. G. PRAGASAM (Dead / Retired / Elevated)

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 30-Sep-1997

    Judgment - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 04-Apr-1996

    Case filed

    Registration No. Crl.A. No. 466/1996

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casestatus.in Summary

The Supreme Court affirmed Pakkirisamy's conviction under IPC Sections 302 (murder) and 392 (robbery) for the August 1986 killing and robbery of Mohambal, sentencing him to life imprisonment and 10 years rigorous imprisonment respectively. The Court upheld the lower courts' reliance on circumstantial evidence, including an extra-judicial confession to a village officer, recovery of stolen jewelry, and the appellant's financial need for his sister's marriage, finding these circumstances adequately corroborated and conclusively established guilt beyond reasonable doubt. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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